2023
Living donor liver transplant candidate and donor selection and engagement: Meeting report from the living donor liver transplant consensus conference
Jesse M, Jackson W, Liapakis A, Ganesh S, Humar A, Goldaracena N, Levitsky J, Mulligan D, Pomfret E, Ladner D, Roberts J, Mavis A, Thiessen C, Trotter J, Winder G, Griesemer A, Pillai A, Kumar V, Verna E, Rudow D, Han H, Group T. Living donor liver transplant candidate and donor selection and engagement: Meeting report from the living donor liver transplant consensus conference. Clinical Transplantation 2023, 37: e14954. PMID: 36892182, DOI: 10.1111/ctr.14954.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDonor selectionConsensus conferenceDeceased donor organ shortageDonor liver transplantationLiver transplant candidatesDonor organ shortageLiver transplantationTransplant candidatesWaitlist mortalityExcellent outcomesLDLT candidatesOrgan shortageDonation outcomesLack of standardizationAmerican SocietyTransplantationDelphi approachBroad implementationMeeting reportOutcomesCandidate indicationsReportLDLTPatientsBroad uptake
2020
The Impact of COVID‐19 on Organ Donation, Procurement, and Liver Transplantation in the United States
Merola J, Schilsky ML, Mulligan DC. The Impact of COVID‐19 on Organ Donation, Procurement, and Liver Transplantation in the United States. Hepatology Communications 2020, 5: 5-11. PMID: 33043228, PMCID: PMC7537114, DOI: 10.1002/hep4.1620.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLiver transplantationOrgan recoveryOrgan transplantationSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2End-stage liver diseaseOrgan donationExpected excellent outcomesLiver transplant recipientsCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicCoronavirus type 2Life-saving procedureCoronavirus disease 2019Disease 2019 pandemicOrgan procurement organizationsHealth care systemTransplant recipientsOrgan failureLiver diseaseDonor evaluationExcellent outcomesDisease 2019New practice paradigmHospital resourcesType 2Particular patient